Sweden · Long-distance path

S:t Olavsleden

A long-distance path in Sweden: 572 km (356 mi) with 7,634 m of ascent, about 28 days on foot.

Distance
572 km (356 mi)
Ascent
7,634 m
Days
28
High point
642 m

The line is OpenStreetMap's mapping of the route (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), via Waymarked Trails, with heights from a 30 m terrain model. Check the current official route before a long trip: diversions and permitted paths change. See the source.

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Stages

A suggested split into 28 days of about 20 km (13 mi) each. The days are equal shares of the distance, not official stages. Each ends near the town or village named.

  1. Day 1 Selånger District to Tuna District 20 km · 20 km from the start
  2. Day 2 Tuna District to Sundsvall Municipality 20 km · 41 km from the start
  3. Day 3 Sundsvall Municipality to Torpshammar 20 km · 61 km from the start
  4. Day 4 Torpshammar to Borgsjö District 20 km · 82 km from the start
  5. Day 5 Borgsjö District to an unnamed point 20 km · 102 km from the start
  6. Day 6 An unnamed point to Bräcke kommun 20 km · 123 km from the start
  7. Day 7 Bräcke kommun to Stavre 20 km · 143 km from the start
  8. Day 8 Stavre to Bräcke kommun 20 km · 164 km from the start
  9. Day 9 Bräcke kommun to Östersunds kommun 20 km · 184 km from the start
  10. Day 10 Östersunds kommun to Östersund 20 km · 204 km from the start
  11. Day 11 Östersund to an unnamed point 20 km · 225 km from the start
  12. Day 12 An unnamed point to Krokoms kommun 20 km · 245 km from the start
  13. Day 13 Krokoms kommun to an unnamed point 20 km · 266 km from the start
  14. Day 14 An unnamed point to Åre kommun 20 km · 286 km from the start
  15. Day 15 Åre kommun to Järpen 20 km · 307 km from the start
  16. Day 16 Järpen to Åre Björnen 20 km · 327 km from the start
  17. Day 17 Åre Björnen to Åre kommun 20 km · 348 km from the start
  18. Day 18 Åre kommun to an unnamed point 20 km · 368 km from the start
  19. Day 19 An unnamed point to an unnamed point 20 km · 388 km from the start
  20. Day 20 An unnamed point to Verdal 20 km · 409 km from the start
  21. Day 21 Verdal to an unnamed point 20 km · 429 km from the start
  22. Day 22 An unnamed point to Verdalsøra 20 km · 450 km from the start
  23. Day 23 Verdalsøra to Levanger 20 km · 470 km from the start
  24. Day 24 Levanger to an unnamed point 20 km · 491 km from the start
  25. Day 25 An unnamed point to Stjørdal 20 km · 511 km from the start
  26. Day 26 Stjørdal to Hell 20 km · 531 km from the start
  27. Day 27 Hell to Malvik 20 km · 552 km from the start
  28. Day 28 Malvik to Trondheim 20 km · 572 km from the start

Start and finish

Start: near Selånger District, Västernorrland County. 62.40556, 17.20869

Finish: near Trondheim, Trøndelag. 63.42664, 10.40049

Directions to the start Directions to the finish

Places to stay

Rooms in the towns and villages along the way:

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Paths change, and the weather decides the day. The line comes from the source named under the map and the heights from a terrain model, so treat the figures as a guide. Check for diversions before you go, take a map, check the forecast, and turn back if it isn't right.